Mandated Reporter Education is required regardless of your CME needs or requirements. Illinois law states, “within 3 months of their date of engagement in a professional or official capacity as a mandated reporter.” This means that new licensees and those who have been in practice for 40 years must take this state-mandated and state-provided (free) education.
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Doctors of chiropractic in Illinois enjoy full status of physicians. With that status comes the responsibility to meet the same continuing medical education requirements as all physicians under the Act and the rules. This article provides a comprehensive view of CME that physicians must complete to keep their licenses active.
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Illinois licensed physicians are included in a list of “mandated reporters” who must notify the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) when they have reasonable cause to believe that a child may be abused or neglected. All mandated reporters, including physicians, must now complete DCFS mandated reporter training under a recent amendment to the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, effective January 1, 2020.[i]
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The Illinois General Assembly finished a five day “lame duck” session on January 10, 2023, approving legislation regarding firearms, reproductive rights, worker rights, and legislation that may impact all Illinois businesses.
Read MoreWe have been talking a lot about patients’ right of access to medical records. Do you know the result of not complying with a patient’s request? This week, we provide you with that information. Watch the video to learn more!
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